The day before the 2010 Winter Olympics kick-off in Vancouver, Prime Minister Stephen Harper is scheduled to address the legislature in Victoria. The CBC reported that the Prime Minister’s representative has stated that he will…

The CBC reported today on some of the criticism of the BC provincial government being generated at hearings before the Special Committee to review the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act. Critics claim…

From the Edmonton Journal: The three opposition parties in Alberta have rallied together to ask the majority Conservative party to give them more time on the floor of the legislature to ask questions. MLAs from…

The Canadian Society of Immigration Consultants is requesting the federal government create tough laws to punish uncertified immigration consultants for unjust treatment of new immigrants. The society says these agents “routinely prey upon landed immigrants,…

Back in December, CBC News reported on the stay of proceedings in the trial against Kulwinder Singh Rajasansi and Wesley Keane Sinclair. The two men were charged with sexually assaulting a young woman in October,…

The Alberta Court of Appeal has released a decision which places much stricter limits on the way in which the Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner is able to conduct inquiries under the Personal…

The Calgary Herald reported last week that alleged gang member Jackie Tran will likely be deported following a Federal Court ruling on Thursday that the court wouldn’t intervene in Tran’s case. Tran’s lawyer, Raj Sharma,…

A couple of interesting Toronto City Council initiatives are heading through the pipelines, and both should be controversial. The first issue is quite straightforward, and involves councillors of a given ward objecting to a policy…